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Towards a Single Environment for News Streaming - Relevant FreePint Resources
25th June 2014
As we announce the launch of the upcoming FreePint Topic Series: Making Information Visible, Robin Neidorf provides a summary of FreePint resources on news streaming, discovery and managing & aggregating alerts from both paid and free sources.
A "Survival Kit" for Biopharma CI Professionals
24th June 2014
Start-up biotechs and small pharma companies may not be able to afford access to expensive resources for competitive intelligence. Yulia Aspinall examines how to provide an essential CI service on a low budget.
Riding the Waves of Change - from OneSource to Avention
20th June 2014
Avention is a B2B information service providing information about companies, executives and industries, and is the successor to the OneSource Business Browser and iSell products. Chris Porter muses on how the new Avention product shows one company riding the waves of ownership changes in the information market.
Competitive Intelligence, Discovery and the Pharma Industry
20th June 2014
Mary Ellen Bercik highlights key articles from the recently launched FreePint Topic Series: Next-Generation Competitive Intelligence. Recent articles have focused on use of competitive intelligence techniques in the pharma and life sciences industry as well as future trends in CI and how the discipline is evolving to become increasingly strategic.
FreePint Newsletter 401 Published
19th June 2014
Announcement of the publication of FreePint Newsletter 401.
My Favourite Tipples from a Knowledge Management Specialist
17th June 2014
My Favourite Tipples are shared by Ana Neves, knowledge management consultant. She shares her favourite email newsletters and blogs from Portugal and beyond.
FreePint Subscription for Information Product Vendors
17th June 2014
Information product vendors who subscribe to FreePint also benefit from a variety of other advantages, Ann Marie Plankey explains how these range from vendor-specific Community of Practice calls to sponsorship options.
ScienceDirect Reference Modules - One Go-To STM Source
17th June 2014
Reference Modules is a reference solution integrated into Elsevier's ScienceDirect platform. The two modules already available to researchers are Chemistry, Molecular Sciences & Chemical Engineering, and Earth Systems & Environmental Sciences, with more to follow. Yulia Aspinall highlights the attractions of the new solution.
FreePint Subscription Update - What's New and What's Coming
17th June 2014
Find out what's new and upcoming in FreePint's Content, Community, and Consulting - including product awareness, information strategy, and webinars and Community of Practice sessions on the value of information.
Social & Savvy - FreePint for Legal Professionals
16th June 2014
Clare Brown examines how FreePint can help legal information professionals. She highlights articles evaluating Nexis, a business and news product, as well as those on social enterprise within and outside the organisation. Most importantly she includes articles about how legal information centres can prove their worth to management.
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